Kosovo’s Athletics Federation, founded in September 21, 1991, has been accepted as the 51st member of the Continental Association during the extraordinary congress of the European Athletics in Lausanne, Switzerland.
After its accession to the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) in August 2015, Kosovo’s national federation has also been accepted in the European Athletics.
The Head of Kosovo Athletics Federation (KAF), Halil Sylejmani told reporters in Switzerland that accession to the European Athletics is an historic achievement for the country.
The Lausanne vote is a symbolic milestone in the European athletics world.